Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay
Uruguay: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor was 94.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay is 94.3%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay peaked at 99.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 2008.
That places Uruguay 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 88.0% | — |
| 2009 | 88.9% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 92.2% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 89.9% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 92.4% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 91.7% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 99.4% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 97.6% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 94.7% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 94.3% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 88.0% | 88.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 89.9% | 99.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.3% | 97.3% | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 95.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,144 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,246 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor in Uruguay was 94.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor?
- Uruguay ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social insurance -extreme poor rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount